Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gaminghttp://lasvegassun.com/news/gaming/Las Vegas Sun Stories: Gamingen-usMGM, Wynn tamp down Boston casino intriguehttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/26/mgm-wynn-tamp-down-boston-casino-intrigue/
Executives for MGM and Wynn are tamping down speculation the companies are quietly in talks over Wynn's Boston-area casino. MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said today it would have to be an "extremely unique situation" for officials to ...Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:53:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/26/mgm-wynn-tamp-down-boston-casino-intrigue/MGM announces $214 million deal to sell Mandarin Oriental hotelhttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/26/mgm-announces-214-million-sale-of-mandarin-orienta/
The Mandarin Oriental hotel at CityCenter is being sold for $214 million, MGM Resorts International announced today. The buyer was not disclosed. CityCenter Holdings — a venture between MGM Resorts and Infinity World Development — has entered into ...Thu, 26 Apr 2018 17:28:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/26/mgm-announces-214-million-sale-of-mandarin-orienta/MGM sets August opening date for Massachusetts casinohttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/26/mgm-sets-august-opening-date-for-massachusetts-cas/
The fate of Wynn's glitzy Boston-area casino may still be up in the air, but rival MGM says it is on track to open the first Las Vegas-style casino resort in ...Thu, 26 Apr 2018 15:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/26/mgm-sets-august-opening-date-for-massachusetts-cas/Las Vegas Sands sees record 1st-quarter earningshttp://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/25/las-vegas-sands-sees-record-1st-quarter-earnings/
Las Vegas Sands Corp. saw record first-quarter earnings, the company announced today. The company reported adjusted earnings of $1.5 billion, a 31 percent increase over the same ...Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:05:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/25/las-vegas-sands-sees-record-1st-quarter-earnings/Caesars announces $200 million hotel in Mexicohttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/25/caesars-announces-200-million-hotel-in-mexico/
Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced plans today for a $200 million beachfront hotel in Puerto Los Cabos, Mexico. The nongaming property will feature 500 rooms and suites, a ...Wed, 25 Apr 2018 15:15:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/25/caesars-announces-200-million-hotel-in-mexico/Status of sports betting bills around the nation as sessions wind downhttp://lasvegassun.com/blogs/elsewhere/2018/apr/25/status-of-sports-betting-bills-around-the-nation-a/
As the Supreme Court continues to mull over Murphy v NCAA, nearly 20 states across the U.S. have taken up the issue of legalizing sports betting in their respective legislatures. But so far, only ...Wed, 25 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/blogs/elsewhere/2018/apr/25/status-of-sports-betting-bills-around-the-nation-a/Gaming commission changes regulation to reflect state's legal pot http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/24/gaming-commission-changes-regulation-to-reflect-st/
The way Nevada casinos regulate gamblers who exhibit signs of impairment was updated last week to include verbiage on drug use. Playing off guidelines that ...Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/24/gaming-commission-changes-regulation-to-reflect-st/Ocean Resort Casino bringing Topgolf Swing Suite to Atlantic Cityhttp://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/24/ocean-resort-casino-bringing-topgolf-swing-suite-t/
Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino is starting to get into the swing of things. The former Revel property, due to reopen under a new brand this summer, is bringing ...Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/24/ocean-resort-casino-bringing-topgolf-swing-suite-t/Suspect in casino picnic shooting fled in car he planted 3 days earlier, arrested at Texas rest stophttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/19/suspect-in-shooting-of-las-vegas-casino-executives/
Authorities in the Texas Panhandle this morning arrested a "disgruntled" dealer suspected of shooting two Strip hotel-casino executives. Anthony Wrobel, 42, was taken into custody without further incident in ...Thu, 19 Apr 2018 16:33:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/19/suspect-in-shooting-of-las-vegas-casino-executives/Station Casinos offering club members a free sports book wager on Golden Knights http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/18/stations-offering-club-members-a-free-sports-book/
The Golden Knights finished their sweep of the Kings on Tuesday in the first round of the playoffs. They are listed at 4-to-1 ...Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:50:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/18/stations-offering-club-members-a-free-sports-book/Atlantic City's Hard Rock casino to open June 28http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/18/atlantic-citys-hard-rock-casino-to-open-june-28/
Hard Rock will open its Atlantic City casino resort on June 28. Jim Allen, the global entertainment and hospitality company's CEO, made the announcement today at Hard Rock's Times Square restaurant. The former Trump Taj Mahal casino is being rebranded as ...Wed, 18 Apr 2018 21:25:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/18/atlantic-citys-hard-rock-casino-to-open-june-28/Fix the TV in my Las Vegas hotel room? There's an app for thathttp://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/2018/apr/18/how-one-vegas-property-uses-technology-to-help-wit/
When a guest at the Plaza in downtown has a request for maintenance, say for example to fix a television in their room, the hotel’s response is now quicker because of technology the ...Wed, 18 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/2018/apr/18/how-one-vegas-property-uses-technology-to-help-wit/Caesars to manage 2 luxury hotels in Dubaihttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/16/caesars-to-manage-2-luxury-hotels-in-dubai/
Dubai's Meraas Holding has tied up with the U.S.-based Caesars Entertainment to manage two luxury hotels, a conference centre and a beach club on Bluewaters in Dubai, adding another ...Mon, 16 Apr 2018 19:52:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/16/caesars-to-manage-2-luxury-hotels-in-dubai/Slot player wins $620K at The Orleans in Las Vegashttp://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/13/slot-player-wins-620k-at-the-orleans-in-las-vegas/
The lucky woman was playing the Aristocrat's Buffalo Grand machine about 2:30 a.m. when she won ...Sat, 14 Apr 2018 01:15:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/13/slot-player-wins-620k-at-the-orleans-in-las-vegas/This Las Vegas casino is turning waste into profit through recyclinghttp://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/11/this-las-vegas-casino-is-turning-waste-into-profit/
Silver Sevens, looking to limit its environmental footprint, instituted a conservation and sustainability program last year. The first six months of the effort led to the recycling of ...Wed, 11 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/11/this-las-vegas-casino-is-turning-waste-into-profit/Atlantic City casino earnings up 22.5 percent in 2017http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/10/atlantic-city-casino-earnings-up-225-percent-in-20/
Less competition has led to higher profits for Atlantic City's casinos in 2017 — but will it last with two more casinos soon to join the mix? The seven casinos saw their gross operating profits increase by ...Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/10/atlantic-city-casino-earnings-up-225-percent-in-20/New venue at Aria to feature poker, esports productionshttp://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/09/new-venue-at-aria-to-feature-poker-esports-product/
ESP Gaming and Poker Central are partnering to open a television studio on the Strip at Aria ...Mon, 09 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com//vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/gaming/2018/apr/09/new-venue-at-aria-to-feature-poker-esports-product/Australians are the world's biggest gambling losers, and some seek actionhttp://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/09/australians-are-the-worlds-biggest-gambling-losers/
The average Australian adult loses around $900 to gambling each year — more than double the rate of Americans — and electronic gaming machines are getting the blame ...Mon, 09 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/apr/09/australians-are-the-worlds-biggest-gambling-losers/2017 Atlantic City visitors lowest in 30 years, report sayshttp://lasvegassun.com/blogs/elsewhere/2018/apr/07/2017-atlantic-city-visitors-lowest-in-30-years-rep/
Tourist visits to the city last year were the lowest since the early 1980s, according to a recent report from the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality & Tourism at Stockton University, but officials believe ...Sat, 07 Apr 2018 09:00:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/blogs/elsewhere/2018/apr/07/2017-atlantic-city-visitors-lowest-in-30-years-rep/Station Casinos forces Reno's Feast restaurant to change namehttp://lasvegassun.com/blogs/elsewhere/2018/apr/06/station-casinos-forces-renos-feast-restaurant-to-c/
The feast will go on — but not as Feast. The Midtown Reno restaurant must change its name following a deal with Station Casinos Inc., the holder of two ...Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:37:00 -0000http://lasvegassun.com/blogs/elsewhere/2018/apr/06/station-casinos-forces-renos-feast-restaurant-to-c/